Ohio State wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba announced on Monday that he has played his final game for the Buckeyes. Smith-Njigba, who was limited to just three games this season due to a hamstring injury, shared the news on social media, stating that it was determined after consulting with his doctors that he would not be able to play in Ohio State’s College Football Playoff matchup against Georgia on Dec. 31. He made just five grabs for 43 yards in limited action this season. In 2021, Smith-Njigba posted a Big-Ten record 1,606 receiving yards on 95 receptions while playing alongside 2022 first-round draft picks Garrett Wilson and Chris Olave, including an eye-popping Rose Bowl performance (15 catches for 347 yards and three touchdowns). “I want to thank Jaxon for all he has done for our Ohio State program,” stated Ohio State coach Ryan Day in a release from the school. “He…
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